26, HIGH STREET NORTH, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8JU - £315,000

Based on the January 2025 Price Paid Data (released on 3rd March 2025), the December 2024 House Price Index (released on 19th February 2025), and the January 2025 Energy Performance of Buildings Data (released on 27th February 2025). Sources

26 HIGH STREET NORTH is a midsized detached house of 124m², built sometime between 1900 and 1929. It was last sold for £315,000 in November 2012, which was around 9% above the average November 2012 detached price in the Colchester local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was November 2011, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was D.

26 HIGH STREET NORTH Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 26 HIGH STREET NORTH since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the Colchester local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Both of the two 26 HIGH STREET NORTH sales were for above the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2012 14 NOV	£315,000	£288,637	9% above HPI
1999 1 OCT	£152,500	£126,312	21% above HPI

26 HIGH STREET NORTH Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Colchester local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 26 HIGH STREET NORTH sales from October 1999 and November 2012 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the October 1999 sale was for 21% above the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 21% above the HPI over time, until the November 2012 sale, where it falls to 9% above the HPI. The line then continues to track at 9% above the HPI.

How Large is 26 HIGH STREET NORTH?

26 HIGH STREET NORTH is 124m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in November 2011. This puts it in the largest 50% of detached houses houses in West Mersea, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses houses by size in West Mersea, and where 26 HIGH STREET NORTH lies on this distribution: 58% of detached houses houses are smaller than 26 HIGH STREET NORTH, and 42% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in West Mersea.

26 HIGH STREET NORTH: Plot and Title Map

26 HIGH STREET NORTH sits on a plot of roughly 0.163 of an acre, or 658m². The below map shows the location of 26 HIGH STREET NORTH, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 26 HIGH STREET NORTH). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 26 HIGH STREET NORTH?

26 HIGH STREET NORTH is located in WEST MERSEA, in the CO5 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 26 on HIGH STREET NORTH.